Youse guys are really funny, you know that? When we asked you to name your favorite pairing — be it human couple, fictional characters, or…whatever…we weren’t sure what we were going to get. After all, our examples were kind of lame. (Tarzan and Cheetah?) But leave it to the smartest…
The people who brought you Rok:Brgr, Marc Falsetto and Charles Hazlett of JEY Hospitality, are bringing a new American tavern concept to Downtown Fort Lauderdale. Himmarshee Public House will open at 201 SW 2 Street, in the corner space adjacent to Tarpon Bend. The 5,000 square foot space will open…
If you dissect the population of South Florida, you won’t be surprised to find that many of us started out in the New York/New Jersey area. Which is why the fire that ravaged the Seaside Park Boardwalk is hitting so close to home for us. According to NJ.com, the inferno…
The sixth annual New Times’ Pairings is coming to the Broward County Convention Center on Thursday, September 26. From 7 to 10 p.m., the best restaurants in South Florida will serve their best dishes, each paired with a different fine wine. See also: Pairings 2012 Slideshow Besides great food and…
Steve Martorano is expanding his restaurant empire in Las Vegas. The celebrity cook already has one successful restaurant in Sin City at the Rio, but this is the entrepreneur’s first foray directly on the strip. When we first learned of the new Martorano’s at the Paris Hotel, there was little…
Juicing is a big craze right now, and we have to admit, some juicing fanatics look pretty good (did you see how great Jack LaLanne looked in his 90s?) But we still can’t help feeling that all those liquid veggies could use a touch of magic to help wash them…
They may be the Real Housewives of Miami, but when the Bravo reality television stars want to party, they head for Hollywood, baby! See also: Jersey Shore Meatball Snooki Loves Martorano’s Meatballs…
Peter Morales is counting on the West Palm Beach scene heating up. The former Miami resident is so bullish on the area that he decided to take up residence in West Palm Beach and accept an offer to head up the kitchen at Barrel & Grain. The gastropub, which opened…
When BC Tacos owner Brett Chiavari started selling tacos at Cruzan Amphitheatre for their concert series, he knew that music fans would be lining up for his tacos. But what he didn’t realize was that he would become the taco supplier to the stars. That’s just what happened yesterday when…
September brings a host of Jewish holidays with it. From Rosh Hashanah, which we’re currently celebrating, and Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year for Jews, through the end of the month when we observe Simchat Torah, people of Jewish faith are in the midst of a series of…
If you’re looking for a job or a career change, head over to the Sheraton Plantation hotel on September 11 for the “Putting America Back to Work” event. From 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., representatives from over 35 different companies in south Florida will be on hand to accept resumes…
Pairings, the annual celebration of South Florida food and fine wines, storms the Broward County Convention Center on Thursday, September 26. From 7 to 10 p.m., south Florida’s finest establishments will serve up choice offerings paired with the perfect wine to accompany each morsel. Each wine is carefully curated by…
What would you do if you saw two boys walk away from a picnic table at a busy restaurant, leaving their expensive iPads on the bench? If you were like most people, you would pick them up and return them to the kids or their parents on your way to…
Fall has officially begun. But, you say, the weather is hot and sticky out (plus the calendar clearly states it’s still Summer)? Bah…we say. Fall has started because Starbucks has relaunched its Pumpkin Spice Latte for the tenth straight year…
Davie is the cowboy capital of South Florida, boasting rodeos, horses, and great country/western bars. So it’s only fitting that John Wayne is coming to this quaint town on the western side of Broward. Technically, The Duke is dead. But we’re talking about a larger-than-life mural of Wayne perched by…
You’ve eaten his cereal. But do you know Cap’n Crunch has his own internet talk show? The Cap’n has traded in his boat for the kind of fame and fortune that only comes to a select few witty personalities who call themselves late-night talk show hosts…
New Times’ Pairings is only a month away and if you’ve been waiting to purchase tickets for this totally amazing event, now’s your best opportunity. On Thursday, September 26, 40 of south Florida’s best restaurants will serve up delicious food paired with fine wines at the Broward County Convention Center…
The Blue Bell ice cream factory has been churning out creamy frozen treats in much the same way for over a century. The Texas-based company no longer hand cranks its ice cream, but the main ingredients remain milk, cream, sugar, and fruit — much like when the company started in…
When Arthur Guinness started brewing ales at the St. James’ Gate Brewery in Dublin in the 1700’s he knew he was on to a good thing. In fact, the father of Guinness was so sure of his ale, he signed a 9,000 year lease (for the now-frugal sum of £45…
September is a month filled with promise. It’s time to shed the summer lethargy and get back to school, back to work — and back to dining at fine restaurants. Flavor Palm Beach is a month long celebration of dining deals at some of the best restaurants from Boca Raton…
Recently we were given a pair of VIP tickets to Pairings, the annual celebration of South Florida food and fine wine at the Broward County Convention Center on Thursday, September 26, from 7 to 10 p.m. We tried to figure out a fun way to get readers’ participation — so…
Just pick up any newspaper or peruse the internet and you’ll come up with a host of frightening stories about how your food is slowly killing you. Beef filled with hormones and antibiotics, genetically modified corn, and ingredients that would confuse anyone without an advanced chemistry degree are intimidating –…
